Eimsbüttel
Eimsbüttel () is one of the seven boroughs (Bezirke) of Hamburg, Germany. In 2020, the borough had a population of 269,118.
History
On March 1, 2008 Eimsbüttel lost part of its area to the borough Altona where it formed the Sternschanze quar ...
borough of
Hamburg
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. In 2020 the population was 57,593.
History
On March 1, 2008 the Eimsbüttel quarter lost a part of its area to form the quarter
Sternschanze
Sternschanze () (lit. ''Star Sconce'') is a quarter in the center of Hamburg (Germany) within the Altona borough. In 2014, the population was 7,776 on an area of 0.6 km2 with a density of 14,113 inhabitants per km2.Altona.
Geography
In 2006 according to the statistical office of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein, the quarter Eimsbüttel has an area of 3,2 km2.
In 2006, there were 54,702 people living in Eimsbüttel. The population density is . 10.6% were children under the age of 18, and 16.2% were 65 years of age or older. 14% were resident aliens. 2,710 people were registered as unemployed.Residents registration office, source: statistical office Nord of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein (2006)
In 1999, there were 36,479 households, out of which 12.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them and 60.5% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 1.59.
Education
There were 8 elementary schools and 3 secondary schools in the quarter Eimsbüttel.
Infrastructure
Health systems
There were 52 day-care centers for children, 202 physicians in private practice and 16 pharmacies.
Transportation
The quarter is serviced by the
rapid transit
Rapid transit or mass rapid transit (MRT) or heavy rail, commonly referred to as metro, is a type of high-capacity public transport that is generally built in urban areas. A grade separation, grade separated rapid transit line below ground su ...
system of the underground railway.
According to the Department of Motor Vehicles (Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt), in the quarter Eimsbüttel 16,871 private cars were registered (311 cars/1000 people).Source: statistical office Nord of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein (2006) There were 244 traffic accidents total, including 205 traffic accidents with damage to persons.Traffic accident statistic, statistical office Nord of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein (2006)